Paper:
Four-Legged Mechanism for Realizing Dynamic Running –Design of Prototype with Drive System that Enables Dynamic Locomotion Change –
Kazuo Morita*,** and Hidenori Ishihara*
*Department of Intelligent Mechanical Systems Engineering, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan
**Fellow (DC1), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
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